Lead Variant Configuration

ZEISS in India
ZEISS in India is headquartered in Bengaluru and present in the fields of Industrial Quality Solutions, Research Microscopy Solutions, Medical Technology, Vision Care and Sports & Cine Optics.
ZEISS India has 3 production facilities, R&D center, Global IT services and about 40 Sales & Service offices in almost all Tier I and Tier II cities in India. With 2200+ employees and continued investments over 25 years in India, ZEISS’ success story in India is continuing at a rapid pace.
Further information at ZEISS India.
Responsibilities:
end-to-end delivery of configuration services for a product line throughout the lifecycle, including:
collection of configuration requirements from various stakeholders (primarily based at German headquarter sites) while providing advisory regarding company design standards
finalization of product configuration specification in standardized templates, including consistency & feasibility checks, given the company specific modelling standards
delivery planning in collaboration with lifecycle engineering and project managers
variant configuration coding or code analysis in SAP ecosystem following the detailed company specific standards (standardized building blocks for most specific configuration problems available)
maintenance of additional data such as pricing, foreign-trade information, pictures, etc. in various connected applications
coordination of the validation (UAT, stress test) of the configuration model regarding behavior of the user interface and translation of user selections into production orders
processing of support tickets from data management key users, mainly supporting order fulfillment departments and sales & distribution partners across the globe
providing improvement ideas for processes, standards, and tooling – alignment and implementation of these ideas not expected
Candidates profile:
bachelor’s degree in engineering or business information systems or a similar qualification
5-8 years of experience in master data management or a similar function
proven proficiency in requirements engineering with technical and non-technical functions, such as sales and product management
ability to plan and schedule multiple simultaneous and complex work packages and engage stakeholders across the globe to make their contributions in due time and quality
strong expertise in the SAP modules SD and LO-VC (variant configuration) or AVC
ideally experience in SAP CRM, SAP BRIM and Salesforce
good understanding of innovation transfer, supply chain, and sales processes
systematic and thorough working style
strong analytical skills with an eye for critical details
fluent in English communication and knowledge of any additional language.
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
Saptarshi Chowdhury